The word I got was to avoid Old Speckled Hen in favor of the many better
beers available. Classic problem of "so many beers, so little time."
I didn't sample it myself. YMMV.
David Littlefield
Houston, TX
On Tue, 9 Dec 97 08:46:20 -0000 Philip Raby
<philip.raby@eos-magazine.com> writes:
>On 8/12/97 10:38 pm Chris Nevard said
>
>>Please don't do what alot of tourists do in London and carry your
>>camcorder around your neck however - it looks daft and may attract
>the
>>wrong attention.
>Sound advice from Chris there
>>
>>Do try the English ales (served by a tall hand pump) especially the
>>ones from the smaller brewers . . . . .In London try Young's and
>>Fullers (do not confuse with Younger's).
>As you've probably gathered, Chris is a bit of a pisshead ;-) If you
>get
>near Oxford, do try a pint of Old Speckled Hen (hey, got an MG mention
>in
>there!)
>
>
>Philip Raby
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